Introduction

The proposed workshop is intended for Non Governmental Organisations in Tanzania. The workshop will cover a wide array of tax and legal compliance topics. The session will also include an interactive Q & A session to provide room for participants to ask questions about any tax/legal challenges facing their organizations.

Course Content

Topics covered include:

• Overview of tax compliance requirements in line with recent guidelines issued by the TRA;
• Updates on recent legislative changes;
• Value Added Tax exemption requirements for NGOs and recent developments;
• Common transfer pricing issues with respect to NGOs;
• Navigating tax disputes and guidelines on tax dispute resolution;
• Financial reporting requirements for NGOs; andImmigration updates for non-citizen employees.

Objectives

• Highlight sector specific tax and legal compliance requirements
• Highlight common mistakes in tax compliance and suggest measures to avoid them
• Identify any key legislative changes and its impact to Non-Governmental Organisations
• Highlight key issues that arise during tax audits

Target Audience

• Top management,
• finance, accounting,
• tax,
• operational personnel of NGOs and public sector organizations.